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Chemistry Hack #4:  Use salt to Make Coffee Taste Better

11/12/2017

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Does your coffee taste bitter?  Sprinkle a few grains of salt to make it taste better.  As salt dissolves it releases sodium ions which blocks your taste receptors from detecting bitter notes.  If you are using a french press, avoid using boiling water as it increases the production of molecules that taste bitter.  
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